DOVER ROAD, BN1 6LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 6LN

DOVER ROAD, BN1 6LN, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.62 per 1,000 population. This BN1 6LN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN1 postcode area, which has experienced 1312 crimes and a crime rate of 15.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN1 6LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 6LN, encompassing approximately 7186 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 6LN area, explore the BN1 6LN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN1 6LN Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Golf Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Ditchling Road with total crimes: 2
  • Balfour Road with total crimes: 2

DOVER ROAD, BN1 6LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.62166.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8333.33%
Other theft30.560.00%
Public order30.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4250.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.42-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.1750.00%
Vehicle crime61.2520.00%
Public order40.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.56-20.00%
Burglary30.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.90-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.8366.67%
Vehicle crime50.700.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.200.00%
Vehicle crime50.97400.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-57.14%
Public order30.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-60.00%
Shoplifting20.28100.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.90-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour70.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.97400.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112.64120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Public order10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-71.43%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.14-80.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson73.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.97-45.45%
Public order50.83150.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.70-76.92%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.04225.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.81175.00%
Public order21.53-50.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.64-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.56-33.33%
Public order40.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Other theft20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.48-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour61.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other theft20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.530.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 20243
December 202313
November 20234
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 6LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Golf Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ditchling Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Balfour Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Beacon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stanmer Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Harrington Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Adams Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ditchling Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hollingbury Rise West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stanmer Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hollingdean Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hythe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lowther Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Public order1